Namibian President Hage Geingob dies battling cancer
Namibian President Hage Geingob died Sunday while receiving medical treatment, his office announced.
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Namibian President Hage Geingob died Sunday while receiving medical treatment, his office announced.
Hage Geingob, 82, was Namibia's first prime minister after independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.
Geingob was under medical care at the Lady Pohamba Hospital in Windhoek before his condition sadly took a turn for the worse, leading to his untimely passing. TheHealthSite.com
The President of Namibia Hage Geingob has passed away at 82; he was undergoing cancer treatment. The Acting President of Namibia, Nangolo Mbumba has issued a statement.
Vice President Nangolo Mumba will take over presidential duties until Geingob's return on February 2.